LC control no. | n 79148748 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Sipa Press |
Variant(s) | Agence SIPA Press SIPA (Firm) |
Associated country | France |
Located | Paris (France) |
Field of activity | Photojournalism |
Found in | Ces enfants qui souffrent, 1978: t.p. (Sipa press) flap (head of the agency, Goksin Sipahioglu; address, 44, rue Roquepine, Paris; 3d largest photographic agency in France) No comment, c2003: t.p. (SIPA) colophon, etc. (l'Agence SIPA Press) Sipa Press website, viewed October 1, 2024: footer (address, 59 Boulevard Exelmans 75016 Paris) About us, in footer (Sipa Press was founded in Paris in 1973 by Turkish photojournalist Gökşin Sipahioğlu (1926-2011), a father figure of photojournalism, along with American journalist Phyllis, as a network for distribution of news photos; one of the leading photo-press agencies in the world today; also manages an archive of 20 million pictures dating back to the 1940s; taken over in 2013 by media professionals, the agency was given a renewed impetus to expand and implement new strategies) <https://www.sipa.com/> |